Written answers

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

Ministerial Allowances

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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473. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that no Minister or Minister of State under his remit since 2011 has claimed overnight expenses for staying in Dublin. [14566/17]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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A Minister or Minister of State cannot claim overnight accommodation expenses while staying in Dublin as all Ministers are headquartered in Dublin.

Records in my Department have been examined to confirm that since 2011 there has been no breach of this policy.

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